Bananas are scrumptious. Who would have thought that they are can be mixed with kitchen ingredients to get a healthy skin glow? So if you are battling with pimples, acnes, wrinkles, dry skin and other skin problems, banana skin fix comes handy. To achieve a healthy skin glow,grab a bowl, some bananas and try out the facial masks below:
- To treat pimples, scars and blemishes
Banana and turmeric fights bacteria and reduces scars and acne. In a bowl, mix 1 banana, 1 teaspoon turmeric and 1/3 cup of yogurt. Apply on face for 15 minutes for a pimple-free skin.
- As a skin whitener
Banana helps lighten the dark spots and whitens the skin tone. Mash a banana and combine with a tablespoon of lemon and honey. Lemon and banana have Vitamic C which brighten skin and lightens the black spots. Leave the face mask on for 10 minutes before rinsing.
- For a healthy skin glow
Banana contains Potassium and Vitamins E and C that promote clear and glowing skin. If dull skin is the problem, blend 1 banana with raw milk, honey and few drops of rose water into a smooth paste. Leave it on your face for 15 minutes and rinse.
- For dry skin
Banana, avocado and honey have moisturising properties that heal wrinkled skin. After you mash a ripe banana and an avocado, add 1 tablespoon of honey. Mix well and apply on clean face. Rinse and moisturise after 20 minutes.
- For wrinkles and fine lines
Banana has anti-ageing benefits. It helps in reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Mash a banana and add 1 teaspoon of orange juice and 1 teaspoon of plain yogurt. Apply and leave for 15-20 minutes for younger-looking skin.